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    Connect and Protect: Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Response Program, FY2024

    With this solicitation, the US Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) seeks applications for the Connect and Protect: Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Response Program (Connect and Protect). This program supports law enforcement-behavioral health cross-system collaboration to improve public health and public safety by improving responses to and outcomes for individuals with mental health disorders (MHDs) or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders (MHSUDs). BJA provides grant funding to help entities prepare, create, or expand comprehensive plans and implement these collaborative projects to target qualified people.

    Pre-Application Information Session: 3/21/2024, 2 p.m., ET. Register by clicking on this link https://csgorg.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HEHa3PrfQpSRytvPD9O-LQ#/registration

    Anticipated Total Awarded: $10,450,000
    Maximum Award: $550,000
    Match Requirement: 20% - Years 1 & 2; 40% - Year 3
    Duration of Grant Award: 36 Months
    Date Available: 2/6/2024 12:00 AM
    Date Due: 5/1/2024 12:00 AM

    Funding Agency Contact:

    Office of Justice Programs (OJP) Resource Center at (800) 851-3420 or (301) 240-6310 (TTY for deaf callers only) or email grants@ncjrs.gov